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PFAS News Roundup: Michigan works on transparency, 3M could cost the Minnesota public billions, study recruitment in Michigan
- by Natasha BlakelyCatch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
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HBO Audience: John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” features the impact of PFAS on Michigan residents
- by Natasha BlakelyPFAS- and PFOA-linked health issues are becoming an international crisis. HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” segment about the chemical contaminants featured some Michigan residents whose stories were told in the Great Lakes Now’s documentary “The Forever Chemicals.”
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Side by Side: The biggest challenge for birds is cohabiting with humans
- by Natasha BlakelyBird populations have been in decline for the past 50 years. Great Lakes Now talks with Ken Rosenberg, applied conservation scientist with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, about why he hasn’t lost hope and what people can do to help the birds.
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Great Lakes Sanctuaries: Two more National Marine Sanctuaries in the region see the finish line
- by Natasha BlakelyThunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary should be joined by two other sanctuaries – in lakes Ontario and Michigan – within the next few years.
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Earth Day 2021: What can you do and where?
- by Natasha BlakelyEarth Day is Thursday, April 22, but the related activities you can do aren’t limited to that day alone.
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Regional Thoughts: Some reactions from various Great Lakes leaders on President Biden’s infrastructure plan
- by Natasha BlakelyGreat Lakes Now collected a variety of perspectives from around the region about the president’s $2 trillion plan to improve infrastructure, including water-related structures and systems.
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PFAS News Roundup: Michigan governor invokes defense bill, high levels in Minnesota landfills, business lobby sues Wisconsin DNR
- by Natasha BlakelyCatch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
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Canada Speaks: In Enbridge Line 5 debate, Canadian representatives point to the impact on their economy
- by Natasha BlakelyA panel of Canadian representatives spoke to a Michigan Senate committee on Tuesday against the shutdown of the Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac.
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PFAS News Roundup: Indiana introduces PFAS bills, Michigan citizens unhappy about 8-month disclosure delay
- by Natasha BlakelyCatch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
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Energy News Roundup: Q&A with energy secretary Granholm, Indiana environmental bills struggle, Ontario rate payers prepare for hike
- by Natasha BlakelyCatch the latest in Great Lakes energy news in Great Lakes Now’s fortnightly headline roundup.
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